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    what causes hickups

    what causes hickups and how do you get rid of them??? 


     

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    0  Views: 710 Answers: 1 Posted: 14 years ago
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      Pressure in your diaphragm - the air at the bottom rises causing a vacuum.  The only way to dispel the air is by hiccuping.  Actually the complaint is spelled 'HICCOUGHS' (Just a bit of useless but interesting information.

      14 years ago. Rating: 3
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        Maz

        Good answer.
        commented 14 years ago


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